Protect Our Children: Effects of the Pandemic - Part 1

WABC
Sunday, May 9, 2021
Protect Our Children: Effects of the Pandemic - Part 1
"Protect Our Children: Effects of the Pandemic" focuses on the continued impact the pandemic has had on children.

NEW YORK -- While COVID-19 ravaged the country, the ongoing opioid crisis increased with some cities reporting more opioid-related deaths than COVID-19. A recovering addict in New Jersey, whose journey with drugs and alcohol started when he was 13, shares his accomplishment of how he obtained his graduate degree and is a caseworker helping others through recovery.